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… earn 5 percent annual interest for members of: ERS Tiers 3, 4, 5 and 6 PFRS Tier 3 (Article 14) Contributions earn up … Excluded from Tier 6 Contribution Rates . (Return to Top) Tier 5 For ERS and PFRS Tier 5 members, you are required … special plan are not required to contribute. (Return to Top) Tiers 3 & 4 (Articles 14 & 15) For ERS Tier 3 and 4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/member-contributionsAdministration of Tenant Complaints
… Renewal’s Office of Rent Administration addresses tenant complaints in a timely manner. Our audit period includes tenant-initiated complaints received between January 1, 2010 and December 31, … According to Office records, it received 19,653 tenant complaints during the audit period, of which 17,716 were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/11/administration-tenant-complaintsVillage of East Rockaway – Justice Court Operations (2017M-206)
… 2015 through May 31, 2017. Background The Village of East Rockaway is located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County … Village of East Rockaway Justice Court Operations 2017M206 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2017/12/15/village-east-rockaway-justice-court-operations-2017m-206DiNapoli: Former Town Clerk Pleads Guilty to $35,000 Embezzlement
… larceny, a class E felony. Sentencing is scheduled for Oct. 23, 2019. While she served as the elected town clerk, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/dinapoli-former-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-35000-embezzlementDiNapoli: State Tax Revenues $2 Billion Lower Than Last Fiscal Year
… latest projections. “State tax receipts continue to come in stronger than expected, but year-to-date collections are … relief package is passed to prevent cuts to vital services in New York.” Other findings in DiNapoli’s cash report: Personal income tax receipts in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-state-tax-revenues-2-billion-lower-last-fiscal-yearTown of Cicero - Procurement (2020M-8)
… officials: Complied with competitive bidding requirements for 15 of 18 tested purchase and public works contracts … million. However, they did not competitively bid contracts for paving services and brush collection totaling $471,700. Did not seek competition for 10 professional services totaling $1.1 million. Did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/13/town-cicero-procurement-2020m-8Accounts Payable Advisory No. 15
… SFS must also be designated and recorded in OSC’s Contact Database as a “State Agency – Voucher Authorizer”. Prior to … designated individuals must be recorded in OSC’s Contract Database. To support these designations the Business unit … designate someone as a Voucher Authorizer in OSC’s Contact Database, see the GFO, Chapter XII, Section 4.C - Updating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/15-voucher-authorizersComptroller DiNapoli: IDA-Issued Tax Breaks Continue to Climb
… gains created by IDA-sponsored projects narrowed between upstate and downstate regions in 2017, according to the most … gained through IDA projects versus 49 percent gained in upstate regions. The prior year, downstate outpaced the rest … Outside of New York City, IDAs in 2017 reported: All seven upstate regions had net job gains over the life of their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ida-issued-tax-breaks-continue-climbOperational Training and Medical Assessments of Train Crews (Follow-Up)
… bus and subway service within the City of New York. Staten Island Railway (SIR) is a subsidiary agency that operates a single rapid transit line on Staten Island, which runs from the St. George Ferry Terminal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/13/operational-training-and-medical-assessments-train-crews-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1204
… that allows agencies to reserve (i.e. pre-assign) a system assigned Empl ID in PayServ Affected Employees … in PayServ to allow agencies to reserve, or pre-assign, a system assigned Empl ID. Agencies will be able to reserve a system assigned Empl ID, for use in preparing time reports or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1204-reserving-empl-id-payserv-prior-entry-new-hire-transactionHenry Johnson Charter School – Financial Operations (2014M-214)
… not under control of the school board, located in the City of Albany. The School, which is governed by an eight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/10/31/henry-johnson-charter-school-financial-operations-2014m-214Responsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to Construction Projects (Follow-Up) (2019-F-37) 30-Day Response
To determine the extent of implementation of the recommendations in our initial audit report, Responsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to Construction...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19f37-response.pdfXIX.1.D Project Costing Terminology – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… Project is group of activities that has a start and end date … or covers a period of time (e.g., grant period) designed to produce a unique product, service or result. In the SFS, a project is used to collect and track costs related to those … Project is group of activities that has a start and end date …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix1d-project-costing-terminologyFinancial Oversight of the Advantage After School Program (Follow-Up)
… and cultural age-appropriate activities that integrate what happens in the school day with less formal learning … that Providers could exceed their maximum cost per child if they were serving significantly fewer children than their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/27/financial-oversight-advantage-after-school-program-followHannibal Central School District – Financial Condition (2017M-23)
… Purpose of Audit The objective of our audit was to assess the District’s financial condition for the period … in fund balance, 97 percent of which was not needed to fund operations. The District’s unrestricted fund balance … developed an effective multiyear financial or capital plan to define how reserves and unrestricted fund balance in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/04/07/hannibal-central-school-district-financial-condition-2017m-23Charter School for Applied Technologies - Student Enrollment and Billing (2019M-60)
… student enrollment and billings to school districts of residence are accurate and supported. Key Findings Appropriate proof of residency was not on file for 34 of the 60 students in our audit sample (57 percent). The … student enrollment and billings to school districts of residence are accurate and supported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/06/14/charter-school-applied-technologies-student-enrollment-and-billing-2019mDiNapoli: MTA Needs To Do More To Increase Procurement Efficiencies and Save Money
… Transportation Authority (MTA) has not done enough to consolidate its procurements across its agencies to save money as was expected under its Transformation Plan, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … Transportation Authority MTA has not done enough to consolidate its procurements across its agencies to save …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-mta-needs-do-more-increase-procurement-efficiencies-and-save-moneyEmpire BlueCross – Overpayments for Physician-Administered Drugs
… incorrectly processed by Empire whereby Empire paid the full price even though the facility billed $0.01 (no-cost); …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/27/empire-bluecross-overpayments-physician-administered-drugsThe Domestic Relations Order – Divorce and Your Benefits
… The State Court of Appeals determined that NYSLRS benefits … a NYSLRS member is divorced, a court may determine that the member’s ex-spouse is entitled to share in the member’s benefit. Therefore, we will honor a properly … when a marriage ends Guide to Domestic Relations Orders The Domestic Relations Order …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/domestic-relations-orderPoughkeepsie City School District - Procurement and Claims Auditing (2019M-16)
… Key Findings The Board did not: Seek competition for professional services totaling approximately $1.6 million … a total of $968,545 during the audit period. The Director for Technology: Circumvented the procurement policy and … totaling $71,226 during the audit period, including $4,596 for shipping costs. Key Recommendations Ensure purchases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/20/poughkeepsie-city-school-district-procurement-and-claims-auditing-2019m